Stanley lost patience. She was her mother’s
child, fair of face, doted upon and spoiled by her
attentions. She became aware of the Scotch student regarding her
with stupendous amazement, a tea-cup poised in one hairy hand and his faceted
glasses showing a various enlargement of segments of his eye. "Shall I never see that sweet face again,—never feel the
pressure of those kind hands more—nor listen to that gentle voice! Ah! yes, we
shall meet again in Heaven, where I shall speedily join you. Twenty-one,
twenty-two. The crowding impressions of the previous weeks seemed to run
together directly her mind left the chaotic search for employment and came into
touch again with a coherent and systematic development of ideas. Rummage, my boy, do. The customary gold band was missing; but a soft gold Chinese ring Spurlock
had picked up in Singapore—the characters representing good luck and
prosperity—was slipped over Ruth's third finger. She was
not a reversion to type, which intimates the primordial; she suggested rather the
incarnation of some goddess of the South Seas. She could not analyse what was stirring in her: the thought
of losing the doll, the dog, and the cat. It
was obvious that he had waited for her. On the stranger's appearance, she was seated
near the window busily occupied with her needle. Many other
expedients occurred to her; but after making several ineffectual attempts to get
into the Mint unobserved, they were all abandoned. That he was immolating Ruth on the altar of his conscience never broke in upon
his thought for consideration. On his first
entrance, a prisoner, if unable or unwilling to comply with the exactions of the
turnkeys, was thrust into the Condemned Hold with the worst description of
criminals, and terrified by threats into submission.
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